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James Marsters's career
James Wesley Marsters whose birthdate is August 20, 1962, is an American actor and musician. Marsters first came to the attention of the general public playing James Marsters is the popular character Spike, a platinum-blond English vampire in the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer and its spin-off series, Angel from 1997 to 2004. Since then, he has gone on to play other science fiction roles, such as the alien supervillain Brainiac on the Superman-inspired series Smallville and the omnisexual time traveller Captain John Hart in British science-fiction show Torchwood. In 2007, Marsters appeared in a supporting role in the mainstream movie P.S. I Love You and as the main antagonist, Piccolo, in the 2009 fantasy adventure film Dragonball Evolution. He currently appears in Syfy's Caprica.

Marsters portrays the character "Piccolo Daimao" in the live-action film adaptation of the popular Dragon Ball manga and anime, directed by James Wong and produced by Stephen Chow, which was released worldwide on April 10, 2009.

James Marsters in 2009
On July 20, 2009, the movie, Moonshot, aired on the History Channel in celebration of the 40th Anniversary of the 1969 moon landing. In this film, Marsters portrays Buzz Aldrin. On August 19, 2009, it was announced that James signed on for a role in Caprica. Marsters has been cast as the dangerous terrorist leader Barnabus Greeley for at least three episodes, with the potential for more, SyFy confirmed to TVGuide.com.

Also in August 2009, Marsters' scifi western, "High Plains Invaders" aired on the Syfy Channel. In this alien invasion flick, Marsters portrays Sam Danville.